English to English Dictionary

One's Own

Belonging to oneself; personal.

One-Day

Describing something that lasts or occurs within a single day.

One-For-The-Road

A final drink taken before leaving a social gathering or establishment.

One-Man Band

A performer who plays multiple musical instruments simultaneously, often entertaining an audience alone.

One-Time Payment

A payment that is made only once, rather than on a recurring basis.

One-Woman-Show

A theatrical performance or presentation created and performed by a single woman.

One-eyed

Having sight in only one eye; blind in one eye.

One-hit-wonder

An artist, band, or creator who achieves substantial success or popularity with only one notable work, typically a song, followed by obscurity or minor subsequent successes.

One-horse town

A small, unexciting, and isolated town with very few people, businesses, or activities.

One-stop-shop

A business or service that provides a wide variety of goods or services in one location.

One-syllable

Consisting of or pronounced with only one single syllable or vowel sound unit.

One-upmanship

The practice of continually trying to gain an advantage over or to outdo other people.